U.S. man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at B.C. rest stop | Unpublished
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Publication Date: January 9, 2026 - 17:34

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U.S. man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at B.C. rest stop

January 9, 2026

The victim was a great-grandfather driving through Canada. The accused killer was a hitchhiker. Now, decades later, he is facing justice in Canada, where he entered a guilty plea on Friday.



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